Details
- Mission objective
- Objective 1a - Protect and restore marine and coastal ecosystems and biodiversityObjective 1b - Protect and restore marine and freshwater ecosystems and biodiversity Focus on freshwaterObjective 2a - Prevent and eliminate pollution - litter and microplasticsObjective 3a - Blue economy - multiuse of water spaceEnabler 1 - Ocean digital knowledge systemEnabler 2a - Mobilisation and engagementEnabler 2b - Raising awareness
- Lighthouse
- Cross-basin
- Sector
- Cross-cutting
- Topic(s)
- Active learningOcean literacyMaritime spaceEnvironmental protection
- Type of action
- Evidence-based knowledge and data and/or access provision to knowledge and dataOutreach, awareness raising and participatory approaches
- Type of knowledge output
- Training materials
- Solution owner
- The Ocean Race
- Country
- Other
Description
The Ocean Race Learning Programme stands out for its unique integration of education with a prestigious global sailing event. It provides students with a profound understanding of the ocean's critical role in supporting life on Earth. Through immersive educational materials, it not only showcases the intricate beauty of marine ecosystems but also addresses pressing ecological concerns, notably the issue of plastic pollution. Its educational approach empowers the younger generation to actively engage in addressing these challenges. The program offers a comprehensive range of learning resources that are adaptable to various educational settings, spanning from traditional classrooms to remote and informal learning environments.
